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Abstract

Withaniasomnifera (L.) Dunal, also known as Indian ginseng, Indian
Winter Cherry is one of the mostvalued plants in Ayurveda and is
commonly used in Indiantraditional health care systems. The roots of
this plant have been employed in Indian traditional systems of
medicine, Ayurveda and Unani. A large number of withanolides have
been identified in Withania roots and leaves. Rajasthan, Punjab,
Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are
the major Ashwagandha producing states of the country. The organic
cultivation of Withaniasomnifera, being a medicinal herb, is highly
beneficial toboost the exports and to get premium price in the
worldmarket. With this concept in view, the presentinvestigation was made to study the effect
of organicamendments on growth in Withaniasomnifera variety J A-20. Four treatments
namely C-control (no manure), T1-Vermicompost only, T2-combination of Vermicompost
and Goat manure and T3-Goat manure only were given to the plant. All the growth
parameters increased significantly (P≤0.05) in treatment T1, T2 andT3indicating the efficacy
of these treatments.